- In
Jewish law, a
posek (Hebrew: פוסק [poˈsek], pl.
poskim, פוסקים [
posˈkim]) is a
legal scholar who
determines the
application of halakha, the Jewish...
- present, but most
poskim follow Maimonides, who
ruled that no
number of
women present cir****vents the
prohibition of yichud. Many
poskim permits yichud in...
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November 7, 1573) (Hebrew: שלמה לוריא) was one of the
great Ashke****c
poskim (decisors of
Jewish law) and
teachers of his time. He is
known for his work...
- see
their infant immediately. In Judaism,
there is a
dispute among the
poskim (Rabbinic authorities) as to
whether the first-born son from a caesarean...
- may
refer to:
Singular for Rishonim, "the
First Ones",
early Rabbis and
Poskim Rishon LeZion, a city in
Israel Rishon model, a
preonic model of sub-quark...
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communities differ greatly on how they make
changes in halakha. Notably,
poskim frequently extend the
application of a law to new situations, but do not...
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pressed before the
temperature change takes place. In June 2008, nine
Haredi poskim signed a
public pronouncement (Kol Kore)
stating that it was
forbidden to...
- answers"), and
comprise the body of
written decisions and
rulings given by
poskim ("deciders of
Jewish law"). A
modern term, used
mainly for
questions on...
- been made by the
legal authorities (Gemara or
Poskim), or when an
argument is
found between the
Poskim.
Responsa #98.
Luria says, "ודע אהו' שכל רבותיי...
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students who
learn in
kollel often continue their studies and
become rabbis,
poskim ("deciders" of
Jewish law), or
teachers of
Talmud and Judaism.
Others enter...
